Unclassified road crash in Stevenage SG1 on 21 May 2001 at 19:46 involving a Derbi motorcycle
A Derbi motorcycle and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Stevenage at 19:46 on Monday 21 May 2001. The 17-year-old male rider of the Derbi motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 May 2001
- Monday, 19:46
- Vehicles
- 2
- Derbi and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.913, longitude -0.22086, in the SG1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Stevenage. It is one of the crashes that make up the Old Town, Stevenage, SG1 3HD area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20014100E0099
- Council area
- Stevenage
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 June 1994.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Stevenage, 15 June 1994
10 m awayRef 19944100E1113
Slight
Leyland National crash on an unclassified road in Stevenage, 22 April 1994
30 m awayRef 19944100E1070
Serious
Car crash on the A1072 in Stevenage, 11 May 1979
42 m awayRef 19794141E1095
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A1072 in Stevenage, 31 March 1981
42 m awayRef 19814141E1086
Slight
Vauxhall Meriva crash on an unclassified road in Stevenage, 2 January 2017
58 m awayRef 2017410151991
Serious
Citroen AX crash on an unclassified road in Stevenage, 17 September 1999
61 m awayRef 19994100E0184
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Derbi
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 973 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 17, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Derbi)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 20014100E0099 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Stevenage road accident statistics for 2001.